Casting Actors and Actresses for New Short Films
General casting call for new short films. Looking for cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the roles below. About the project: "You Never Chose Us": Two estranged childhood friends are reunited years later at a wedding and spend an evening revisiting a painful but pivotal relationship that shaped them into adults. "Thief of Joy": After failing to sell enough albums to pay rent, a struggling musician mistakenly encounters an international pop star with her own hidden struggles. "There is Nothing Chasing You": Luc and Eden are past their honeymoon phase and struggling to cope with previously hidden issues. "Dissonance": An estranged couple in their 20s meets again for the first time after a year of being apart, they must seek answers to understand why everything fell apart. "Confessions": A bartender's routine night takes a dark turn when a mysterious patron arrives, stirring up buried emotions and old regrets. As secrets surface, the bartender is pushed to his limits, grappling with decisions that could change his life forever. "One Drive": Parker has just gotten an opportunity at a job that he can prove himself. Unfortunately, the first day doesn’t go as planned. "A Film by Selah Pawlak" "Owls": A young man wakes up in a warehouse with his hands tied and a black sheet over his head. When he sees his boss sitting across from him, he gets hit with a series of questions regarding a substantial amount of money that was stolen. "Solving for X": A student completing a math problem begins to visualize the equation as a soap opera to fight boredom, but the story escalates out of hand. "A Bear! Or Something": A woman answers a call for help, it being her job and all. "Doorways": A woman stumbles into a crumbling house and must gain the trust of a small boy she finds there to save him from impending doom. "Avoidant": When a socially anxious shut-in meets up with his online crush, he is forced to confront his own fears and anxieties lest he ruins his chance at a relationship. "The Paradox": After discovering she can communicate with alternate versions of herself, a young woman will try everything possible to save her failing bakery’. "Tits and Time": While sitting under the dome dryers at a hair salon, two crude older women argue with a younger college student about whose stage of life is worse. "Are You Paying Attention?" Additional info: Please see the flyer attached. If you are interested, please apply.
33 roles
"Are You Paying Attention?"
"Are You Paying Attention?"
(70s) - crass elderly woman who is unsatisfied with this stage in her life. She takes her frustration out through humor. "Tits and Time"
(70s) - Debby's best friend. She is more comfortable with aging and has a more stable life. "Tits and Time"
College student struggling to adapt to this new way of life. She is quiet and warm. "Tits and Time"
Mid 20s. "The Paradox"
A kindhearted businessman who really likes cookies. "The Paradox"
A socially anxious shut-in with a desire for a relationship with Emily. "Avoidant"
A chronically awkward young woman with a more artistic personality. "Avoidant"
A tired young teacher just trying to make the best of and survive each new day. "Doorways"
Hiker. Running from unseen danger. "A Bear! Or Something"
911 operator, already put in her two weeks. Doesn't like people. "A Bear! Or Something"
911 operator. Perfectly content in the beauty of life's mundanity. "A Bear! Or Something"
"Solving for X"
"Solving for X"
"Owls"
"Owls"
"Owls"
"One Drive"
"One Drive"
"One Drive"
"Confessions"
"Confessions"
"Confessions"
"Dissonance"
"Dissonance"
"There is Nothing Chasing You"
"There is Nothing Chasing You"
"Thief of Joy"
"Thief of Joy"
"You Never Chose Us"
BIPOC preferred. "You Never Chose Us"